Community Engagement & Social Specialist (m/f/d)

Department:
Water & Sanitation
Published:
Friday, June ‎24, ‎2022
Deadline:
Friday, July ‎8, ‎2022
Country:
Egypt
Languages:
Arabic
English
Client:
AfDB
Description:
GOPA Infra is searching for a Community Engagement & Social Specialist (m/f/d)
for the AfDB-financed project "Procurement of Project Management Consultancy
Services (IRSUE-Luxor)"...
Task description:
The tasks include, but are not limited to:
* Monitor the implementation of the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) for Kernan &Al Dabiba clusters as per the requirements of the EEAA including the public consultation considering the requirements of the programme and provide the client with the EEAA's approval.
* Provide the community and labors HSE and community engagement guidelines and assure its implementation.
* Ensure site specific ESMP measures reflected in all the programme documents and assure implementation of these measures during construction and operation.
* Ensure that labors, community insurance and all the social aspects are reflected in the tender documents and assure its implementation.
* Provide the action plan of the citizen engagement activities.
* On-job-training to LWWC in carrying out inclusive and gender sensitive community consultations and in various community engagement aspects.
* Follow up LWWC in the social's Key Performance Indicator (KPls); and
* Any other relevant work that supports the achievements of the programme targets.
Qualifications:
* Local, have at least a degree in sociology, anthropology, or equivalent humanities or social sciences discipline.
* At least ‎15 years' experience in social assessments, community engagement, grievance redress mechanisms, and/or related areas.
* S/he should also have experience in social impact assessment, research/evaluation experience on social issues and land acquisition.
* Fluent in both Arabic and English and familiar with the sector in Egypt, the local culture and have profound communication skills.
How to apply:
If you are interested, please apply via our online database registration tool
(cover letter and your current CV in English, references/pertinent
certificates and diplomas, if available).
Please understand that only qualified candidates will be contacted.